In the playground: come on, your turn!, sentence 11
gāi wǒ le («GUY waw luh») means my turn; grabbing while you say it starts a quarrel.
Who acts: le, you · What happens: mean, grab, say, start · To what, where: turn, quarrel · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «In the playground: come on, your turn!» of the chinese street course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (le, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gāi | gāi | X | Foreign=Yes | 3 le | dep |
| 2 | wǒ | wǒ | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 gāi | flat:foreign |
| 3 | le | le | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 means | nsubj |
| 4 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 7 waw | punct |
| 5 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 7 waw | punct |
| 6 | GUY | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 waw | compound |
| 7 | waw | waw | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 le | appos |
| 8 | luh | luh | INTJ | _ | 7 waw | discourse |
| 9 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 7 waw | punct |
| 10 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 7 waw | punct |
| 11 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 turn | nmod:poss |
| 13 | turn | turn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 means | obj |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 grabbing | punct |
| 15 | grabbing | grab | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 11 means | conj |
| 16 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 18 say | mark |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 say | nsubj |
| 18 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 grabbing | advcl |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 starts | nsubj |
| 20 | starts | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 say | ccomp |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 quarrel | det |
| 22 | quarrel | quarrel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 starts | obj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 means | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- character
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | le | my turn | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent turn=Topic | ||||
| 2 | grab | gerund | le not said here | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | present | you | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | start | present | le | a quarrel | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent quarrel=Eventuality |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:chinese-street:013-in-the-playground.lesson:11.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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